Philippine folk fiction and tales

By: Material type: TextTextPublisher: Quezon City : New Day, [1986]Description: 64 pages : illustrationsContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9711003007
Subject(s): Genre/Form:
DDC classification:
  • 398.2
Contents:
Part I: Folk Fiction
The Drum that Ran Away
Amiyao and His Magic Gongs
The Soul-Twin Tree
The Betel Tree that Wanted to Be a Christmas Tree
The Ant's Journey
The Bell Nobody Wanted
Part II: Ifugao Tales
The Fire in the Sky
The Star Maiden
The Origin of Mountains, Hills, Valleys and the Seas
Why the Gabi Leaves Do Not Get Wet
Why the Sky Is High
Why the Moon Lacks Brilliance
The Moon's Revenge , or Why We Have Eclipse
The Tale of the Porcelain Jars
Part III: Other Regional Tales
The Origin of Bohol Island and Its People (Adapted from a Boholano Tale)
The Punishment of the Fishtail Palm and the Buri Palm (Adapted from a Visayan Tale)
The Origin of the Rainbow (Adapted from a Tagalog Folktale)
The Adventures of Juan Pusong
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Item type Current library Collection Call number Copy number Status Barcode
Book Book Main Library Filipiniana Section Filipiniana F 398.2 P637p 1986 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) c. 1 Room use only 10141QC
Book Book North Fairview Branch Filipiniana Section Filipiniana F 398.2 P637p 1986 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) c. 3 Room use only 10143QC

Part I: Folk Fiction

The Drum that Ran Away

Amiyao and His Magic Gongs

The Soul-Twin Tree

The Betel Tree that Wanted to Be a Christmas Tree

The Ant's Journey

The Bell Nobody Wanted

Part II: Ifugao Tales

The Fire in the Sky

The Star Maiden

The Origin of Mountains, Hills, Valleys and the Seas

Why the Gabi Leaves Do Not Get Wet

Why the Sky Is High

Why the Moon Lacks Brilliance

The Moon's Revenge , or Why We Have Eclipse

The Tale of the Porcelain Jars

Part III: Other Regional Tales

The Origin of Bohol Island and Its People (Adapted from a Boholano Tale)

The Punishment of the Fishtail Palm and the Buri Palm (Adapted from a Visayan Tale)

The Origin of the Rainbow (Adapted from a Tagalog Folktale)

The Adventures of Juan Pusong

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